Re: [FWDLK] Anco wiper arms

["Mark J. Hash" <mjh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Not only does Atlas sell them, they also put them on ebay.  Here's one now:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1832556054

Got get 'em!

Mark   mjh
'57 Fury in OR

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vincent Van Humbeeck" <vincent.vanhumbeeck@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Anco wiper arms


> Atlas Obsolete Parts sells OEM-style (metal) replacement blades. I bought
a
> set from them a while ago. There're stainless and look pretty much like
the
> original stuff.
>
> Vincent Van Humbeeck (France, 120 miles north of Paris)
> '58 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Forward Look Mopar Discussion List
> [mailto:L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]De la part de Daniel Davids
> Envoyé : mardi 4 juin 2002 3:45
> À : L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Objet : Re: [FWDLK] Anco wiper arms
>
>
> Speaking of Anco arms, does anyone know where to obtain replacement
springs
> for same? Mine keep rusting through and breaking. Just broke one a few
> minutes ago! All I was doing was changing a blade and SPROING, there she
> went.
>
> One of the first things I replace/correct upon coming into a new car is
the
> blades and arms. It's a pet peeve of mine, but I absolutely detest those
> cheesy all-plastic arms and blades that find their way onto our cars. They
> look goofy. So, I have to go junkyard hunting for a pair of the nice OEM
> (ideally stainless) arms. But the latter are getting difficult to find.
> Even OEM-style (metal) replacement blades are tough to find. The typical
> modern auto parts stores are dropping the classic American models from
their
> shelves in order to make room for the metric foreign stuff. Sometimes you
> can take the rubber wiper out of a new plastic blade and fit it back into
a
> metal one, but I notice that the newer rubber thickness/height is
shrinking
> in size, so this kludge isn't working anymore.
>
> In short, I'm looking for a good source for arms, springs and blades from
> the past.
>
>  - Dan Davids
> Woodinville, WA (where wipers really count)
> 57/58 Plymouths, Dodges; 62 Chry, Dodge, Lancers; 64/65/66 Ply,Dodge,
Chry,
> Darts
>
>
> ----------------------------
>
> The passenger wiper arm on DodgeDifferent (61 Dart) needs replacement.
> Anybody recall a retailer that specializes in these items?
>
> Larry W Jett
> 950 Woodside Road Suite 4
> Redwood City CA 94061
> 650 368 3966
>
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